A free contemporary dance workshop will be organised here from Thursday.
To be organised by Nav Nritya Natya Sanstha Bhopal, this workshop is for basically youngsters interested in brushing up their skills in dance.
The contemporary dance will taught to the students throughout the workshop. Tarun Dutt Pandey while informing about the dance workshop, said that a description of body movements and facial expressions will also given to them. Moreover, the students will be taught to match up with the music.
It is noteworthy, that contemporary dance is one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world. Although originally informed by and borrowing from classical, modern, and jazz styles, it has since come to incorporate elements from many styles ofdance. Due to its technical similarities, it is often perceived to be closely related to moderndance, ballet and other classical concert dance styles.
In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dancetends to utilize both the strong and controlled legwork of ballet and modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. Unpredictable changes in rhythm, speed, and direction are often used.
Participants upto 18 years of age can participate in the workshop.
